GRE Word List

FESTER

to generate pus

The meaning of the word fester is to generate pus.

Random words

WordMeaning
indecisiona wavering between two or more possible courses of action : irresolution
fortuitousoccurring by chance
indomitableincapable of being subdued : unconquerable
valorstrength of mind or spirit that enables a person to encounter danger with firmness : personal bravery
ordinancean authoritative decree or direction : order
encompassinclude
browseto eat (tender shoots, twigs, leaves of trees and shrubs, etc.) : to consume as browse (see browse
hoaxto trick into believing or accepting as genuine something false and often preposterous
tantalizeto tease or torment by or as if by presenting something desirable to the view but continually keeping it out of reach
prophylacticguarding from or preventing the spread or occurrence of disease or infection